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The work program for the Cancer Missions under Horizon Europe has been published: Horizon Europe 2023–2025 Work Program: Missions and Cross-cutting Activities.
These are single-phase calls for proposals, aimed at international multidisciplinary consortia, which must submit a proposal in accordance with the specifications for each topic.
Admission requirements, eligibility criteria, and the necessary documents are described in the General Annexes.
These are the topics included in the Cancer Mission’s new Work Plan:
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-01: Sustained collaboration among national and regional cancer funders to support the Cancer Mission through translational research
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-02: Understanding the Effects of Environmental Exposure on the Risk of Cancers in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-03: Innovative surgery as the cornerstone of affordable multimodal therapeutic interventions for cancer patients with locally advanced or metastatic disease
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-04: Investigator-initiated multinational early-stage innovative clinical trials for pediatric cancer
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-05: Pragmatic clinical trials to improve the quality of life of older cancer patients (aged 65 and older) through nutrition
HORIZON-MISS-2025-02-CANCER-06: Support for the Network of National Cancer Mission Hubs (NCMHs)
HORIZON-MISS-2025-06-CIT-CANCER-01: Increasing walking and cycling: to reap health benefits, reduce emissions, and integrate active mobility and micro-mobility devices with smart technologies and infrastructure
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Requirements:
These calls for proposals are aimed at multidisciplinary European consortia. Unless otherwise specified in the specific conditions of the call, only legal entities that form a consortium will be eligible to participate in the actions, provided that the consortium includes, as beneficiaries, three legal entities that are independent of one another, each established in a different country, in accordance with the following criteria:
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at least one independent legal entity established in a Member State; and
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at least two other independent legal entities, each established in different Member States or Associated Countries.
Legal entities established in Russia, Belarus, or in territories of Ukraine not controlled by the government are not eligible.
How to apply
Applications consist of two sections:
-Part A (to be completed online) contains administrative information related to the consortium, the budget, and specific details of the call for proposals.
-Part B (a template downloaded from the Commission’s website must be completed) contains the scientific and technical aspects of the project.
Submission deadline.
These are single-stage calls for proposals, and the The end date is September 16, 2025. With the exception of the street HORIZON-MISS-2025-06-CIT-CANCER-01, which ends on September 4, 2025.